boy's name

Daman

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 760

Daman is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1976, when 35 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1967.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Daman over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2021, not a full ten years.

206
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Daman by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 35
1970s 206
1980s 91
1990s 113
2000s 122
2010s 94
2020s (to 2021) 5

How popular is Daman?

In 2021, Daman was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Daman is used

Canada #2,349 7 in 2010
England & Wales #4,702 4 in 2016
France #6,527 5 in 2024
United States #13,694 5 in 2021

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Daman

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Daman also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Daman over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Daman

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Daman — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Daman

How popular is the name Daman?

In 2021, Daman was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Daman a girl's or a boy's name?

Daman is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Daman?

Daman has 2 syllables.

When was Daman most popular?

Daman peaked in 1976, when 35 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.